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3rd grade Presidents' Day archaeology resources for GATE
February STEM Activities Challenges Valentines Day Party STEM and Close Reading
February STEM and Valentine's Day STEM challenge activities are so much fun. But, finding the time to incorporate design challenges into your curriculum can be difficult. The February STEM Design Challenge COLLECTION is part of the STEM with CLOSE READING series. It gives you FOUR OF MY BEST SELLING STEM CHALLENGES that will seamlessly allow you to tie together the curriculum by giving you rigorous text dependent questions that go with a high interest reading passages IN ADDITION to the fun
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3rd - 6th
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February STEM STEAM Challenge: President's Day Edition
President's Day is a great time to honor our founding fathers. And what better way to honor our first president than by building a new monument? Using the listed materials, students will create a presidential pillar so that Washington's portrait (a quarter) can balance on top.
Included in this pack are:
-- Printable student challenge card
-- Teacher materials list
-- Pre-Activity guide
-- Engineering Design Process flow-chart for student record keeping
-- Self-assessment/Reflection page (diffe
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K - 5th
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Abraham Lincoln Log Cabin STEM
Abraham Lincoln - President's Day STEM - In this STEM challenge your students will learn some facts about Abraham Lincoln and will complete the challenge of building a one room log cabin similar to his childhood home. Students must stick to a budget and use the available supplies. This STEM challenge meets several NGSS standards and encourages critical thinking, budgeting, and engineering skills.
Suggested Plan of Implementation:
Prior Week: Send home the parent letter requesting supplies.
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K - 6th
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Also included in: STEM Activities Bundle
Presidents' Day STEM Activities Abraham Lincoln's Cabin February STEM Challenge
STEM challenge activities are so much fun. But, finding the time to incorporate design challenges into your curriculum can be difficult. The Presidents Day Lincoln's Cabin Design Challenge is part of the STEM with CLOSE READING series. It seamlessly allows you to tie together the curriculum by giving you rigorous text dependent questions that go with a high interest reading passage IN ADDITION to the fun STEM activity! Watch your kids faces LIGHT UP as they put their thinking caps on and let
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3rd - 6th
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February Brain Teasers & Challenge Puzzles | Boom Cards | Digital & Print
Do you struggle to engage and differentiate for your:early finishers?gifted and talented students?smart students who just love a challenge?Then this product is perfect for you! It includes 20 fun and challenging brain teaser puzzles of all types. My students have LOVED solving these puzzles as a reward for completing their other work. I LOVE that they are self-checking which frees me up to help the students who need it.★★★★ Preview this deck in action here ★★★★It includes 20 varied February-th
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3rd - 8th
Presidents With Pizzazz! A Research Choice Menu for Gifted/Enrichment
Want differentiation for your gifted or advanced learners made easy? Try an activity menu! Great for President's Day! This 30 page Presidents With Pizzazz Research menu packet includes 3 levels of difficulty and multiple intelligences/learning styles.
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All the forms you need are included for all 8 activities! Ready-to
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1st - 9th
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Also included in: Holiday Menu Bundle for Critical & Creative Thinking!
Presidents' Day STEM Center for Building Bricks
STEM Mats are SO easy to set up in your classroom! If you were thinking of trying STEM Fridays or Maker Mondays, or you need something more engaging for your early finishers than worksheets or reading, this is the resource for you. Not only will your students be working creatively to solve problems, they will be reading, writing, and using math skills. CONTENTSInstructions and sample imagesLetter you can send home to parents, caregivers, and friends to ask for donations6 Presidents' Day related
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Grades:
K - 4th
Also included in: STEM Activities and Makerspace Tasks for the Whole Year
Fossil Fun 2nd to 5th Grade Activities, Coloring, Matching, Drawing Fossils
"Fossil Fun: Drawing, Coloring, Matching" – the ultimate educational activity kit for school students and kids! Dive into the prehistoric world with this engaging set that combines learning and creativity.First, unleash your artistic talents by drawing and coloring different types of fascinating fossils, from dinosaur bones to ancient sea creatures like ammonites. Next, challenge your memory with the exciting fossil matching game, where you pair fossils with their corresponding dinosaurs or anim
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2nd - 5th
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Presidents Bio-Box Research Project for Gifted/Enrichment
Study Presidents with pizzazz...just in time for Presidents' Day! The Presidents Bio-Box is perfect for your Gifted or advanced students, fast finishers, enrichment or differentiation!
(NOTE BEFORE BUYING: This product is part of my larger Presidents with Pizzazz research menu packet with 8 activities....please check out that menu product with this link below before purchasing!)
http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Presidents-With-Pizzazz-A-Research-Choice-Menu-for-GiftedEnrichment
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Grades:
1st - 7th
Presidents' Day Math
Presidents' Day Math Task Cards
2nd- 4th grade
Engage students in math skills as they learn some American history. Students will gain knowledge on 2 pivotal American Presidents, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln while they practice math one-step word problems. In addition, two mini posters and a depth and complexity activity is included for your use.
Included:
~ 10 task cards (20 questions)
~ 1 "Show What You Know" (Depth and Complexity activity)
~ Student answer document
~ Answer Key
~ 2
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2nd - 4th
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World Changers - Influential People Biographies, Google Slides
A Google Slide with 10 video read aloud biographies including:Martin Luther King Jr.Sally RideAlbert EinsteinMarie CurieJackie RobinsonAbraham LincolnJane GoodallGeorge WashingtonAlexander Graham BellGeorge Washington CarverEach read aloud has a paired note sheet using Depth and Complexity Icons/Gate Icons (Details, Impact, Motive, and Language of the Discipline). 2nd Grade Social Studies Standard:2.5 Students understand the importance of individual action and character and explain how heroes fr
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1st - 3rd
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President Time Machine
Just in time for President's Day! Study Presidents with pizzazz...What if a President from the past stepped into a Time Machine...and it is set to travel to your year? Your students get to greet him in modern times! This packet helps them plan their adventures with the President through research and creativity. The President Time Machine project is ready-to-go for your Gifted or advanced students, fast finishers, enrichment or differentiation!
(NOTE BEFORE BUYING: This product is part of my la
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1st - 8th
Art STEAM: Making a Monument
STEAM Challenge: Making a MonumentLearn and use key techniques sculptures use to build and create monuments! In addition, learn about scaling and technique while making your own modeling clay scale model of a monument you design.What is STEAM?STEAM is about Community, Collaboration, and Confidence! STEAM programming is essential for communities. STEAM is so much more than just fun science, technology, engineering, art and math activities. When STEAM is done right, it challenges kids to solve pr
FREE President Rap/Song Research Mini-Project
Study Presidents with pizzazz...just in time for Presidents' Day! Your Gifted, advanced students, or fast finishers can compose their own musical masterpieces about any President through research and creativity! Perfect for enrichment or differentiation! Includes guidelines, and lower & upper grade music paper.
(NOTE: This is part of my larger Presidents with Pizzazz research menu packet with 8 activities....please check out that menu product with this link below!)
http://www.teacherspayt
Grades:
1st - 8th
Portrait of a President
Have your students discuss the Habits of a Scholar and what three qualities they think the President of the United States should possess. They can nominate a person they know in real life, make up a person, or write about themselves! They can draw a portrait of this person or attach a picture in the frame.
Grades:
3rd - 8th
President's Day Puzzler -- Logic Matrix and Word Ladder for Upper Elementary
Develop thinking skills with these President's Day puzzlers.
Help solve the mystery of who really chopped down the cherry tree in Augustine Washington's backyard by solving a 4x2 logic matrix.
Where is Thomas Jefferson's favorite pen? Three word ladders will help solve that mini-mystery.
These activities are designed for grades 4-6. 3rd graders who are already familiar with the logic matrix format will probably be successful as well.
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3rd - 6th
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George Washington GATE Frame & Five Finger Summary Accordion Fold Book
Let students use these five finger summary templates:
Title…
Somebody wanted….
But…
So….
In the end….
to summarize a turning point in George Washington’s life, and turn it into a five finger summary accordion fold book.
Use the prewritten summary pages for your younger students. They simply illustrate each page to make it their own. Older students can use the lined templates to write their own summaries.
A GATE frame is also included for those more capable students to challenge, inspire, an
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2nd - 5th
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Abraham Lincoln GATE Frame & Five Finger Summary Accordion Fold Book
Let students use these five finger summary templates:
Title…
Somebody wanted….
But…
So….
In the end….
to summarize a major event in an Abraham Lincoln book and turn it into a five finger summary accordion fold book. Use the prewritten summary pages for your younger students. They simply illustrate each page to make it their own. Older students can use the lined templates to write their own summaries.
A GATE frame is also included for those more capable students to challenge, inspire, and invo
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1st - 5th
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Archaeology Games for Fast Finishers
Archaeology games to do while others are completing work. I have... Who Has... game, word find, maze, and archaeology making big words are included in this file. All things can be placed in an interactive notebook for the fast finishers.Dear Customer,Don't forget to provide feedback to earn TPT credits toward future purchases!Go to My PurchasesClick on the Provide Feedback button beside each purchaseRate the product and add feedback!Thank you,Pletka's Personalized Creationssaundra.pletka@gmail
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1st - 3rd
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Spelling Unscramble for Presidents' Day
10 printable or digital pages of scrambled words to use on Presidents' Day: election, respect, debate, choice, united, honor, rights, equality, protect, serve, borders, charity, leader, health, terror, peace, safety, and more. Students will work with images of:The White House, US soldiers, US flag, USA, voting, Statue of Liberty, Mt Rushmore, and more... Use with your Gifted students, as challenge for early finishers, at a Literacy Center, or as homework. Take a look at the Preview to see sa
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: New Teacher Activities - February (First Year Teacher) BUNDLE
Ancient Egyptian Creative Activity- Complete the Artifact
Creative, fun activity to use when learning about Ancient Egypt
Could be used as a prompt for creative writing or an extension activity.
Students use their imaginations and their creative/artistic side to finish the 'broken' artifact to show what it could have been in Ancient Egyptian society.
They finish it by writing about what the artifact would have been and what it would have been used for.
Some examples past students have done: pyramid fragment, tools, a piece of jewelry , statue to
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2nd - 8th
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Ancient Greek Creative Activity- Complete the Artifact
Creative, fun activity to use when learning about Ancient Greece
Could be used as a prompt for creative writing or an extension activity.
Students use their imaginations and their creative/artistic side to finish the 'broken' artifact to show what it could have been in Ancient Greek society.
They finish it by writing about what the artifact would have been and what it would have been used for.
Some examples past students have done: pottery, tools, a piece of jewelry , statue to the Gods...
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2nd - 8th
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Archaeology with Depth and Complexity
Delve into the depths of archaeology as you embark on a journey filled with depth and complexity prompts, carefully crafted to spark thought-provoking conversations and encourage critical thinking skills. There are over 15 pre-made questions to use in whole or small groups of GT students. Two frames to use as assessments in student learning.Dear Customer,Don't forget to provide feedback to earn TPT credits toward future purchases!Go to My PurchasesClick on the Provide Feedback button beside eac
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1st - 3rd
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Foundations of Archaeology
Give young students the background information to start the Archaeology unit off right. Students will unravel the fascinating distinctions between archaeology and paleontology through an activity that challenges them to discern the subtle differences between these captivating fields. Students will use vocabulary to complete the Language of the Discipline Craftivity. Make sure to check out the other archaeology activities in my store to complement Foundations of Knowledge.Dear Customer,Don't f
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1st - 3rd
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